30/03/2026
There’s a growing issue around how business energy contracts have been sold in the UK.
Many companies signed long-term deals through brokers — not always realising that commissions were built into the price they pay for energy.
A recent Supreme Court development suggests that simply being told “there is a commission” may not be enough — businesses should have understood how much and how it worked.
That could have big implications.
This article explains it clearly without trying to sell anything:
https://www.legalfutures.co.uk/latest-news/supreme-court-boosts-consumer-firms-eyeing-business-energy-claims
Consumers claims law firms will be sizing up the business energy claims market after the Supreme Court allowed a key appeal on undisclosed commissions by consent.
